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[Day 4] 3. Network Configuration Scenario

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You have three machines with different network adapter configurations:

  1. Machine 1 is connected to VMNET4.
  2. Machine 2 has two network adapters: one connected to VMNET4 and the other connected to VMNET5.
  3. Machine 3 has one network adapter connected to VMNET5.

Requirements:

  • Machine 1 should be able to ping Machine 2.
  • Machine 2 should be able to ping Machine 3.
  • Machine 1 and Machine 3 should not be able to ping each other.

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Network Details:

  • VMNET4: 192.168.40.0/24
  • VMNET5: 192.168.50.0/24

Adapter Configurations:

  • Adapter A (Machine 1, connected to VMNET4):
    IP: 192.168.40.10
    Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0
    Gateway: 192.168.40.101

  • Adapter B (Machine 2, connected to VMNET4):
    IP: 192.168.40.101
    Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0
    Gateway: None

  • Adapter C (Machine 2, connected to VMNET5):
    IP: 192.168.50.101
    Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0
    Gateway: 192.168.50.10

  • Adapter D (Machine 3, connected to VMNET5):
    IP: 192.168.50.10
    Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0
    Gateway: 192.168.50.101

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